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North Complex Fire Recovery Information

Camp Fire Recovery Information

Announcements

March 7, 2022

The allowance for transitory or dry camping under the Chapter 53 Camp Fire Recovery Urgency Ordinance will be discontinued on March 31, 2022.  All Temporary housing options allowed under the Camp Fire must be furnished with full utility hook-ups after this date.  Transitory camping under the Chapter 54 North Complex Fire Urgency Ordinance will continue to be allowed until December 31, 2023.

February 11, 2022

The Upper Ridge Community Plan was reviewed at a public hearing by the Planning Commission on January 27, 2022.  At that hearing, the Planning Commission adopted a Resolution recommending that the Board of Supervisors accept the Upper Ridge Community Plan and that plan adoption take place upon completion of environmental review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).  For the latest information, please visit the project webpage (Here).

Planning

The Planning Division coordinates review of development projects; develops and implements the Butte County General Plan and other advance planning programs; and provides information to assist in the orderly growth and development of the County.

• View General Plan & Zoning Ordinance
• Check Parcel Zoning Information
• View Planning Commission Agendas and Meeting Schedules
• Planning Division Fee Schedule
• View Advance Planning Efforts
  • Climate Action Plan Update
  • Upper Ridge Community Plan
  • General Plan 2040 Update
  • North Chico Specific Plan    
• Information on Notable Projects 
  • Butte County Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) Strategy
  • Oroville Area Urban Greening Plan
  • PowerButte Utility Scale Solar Guide

Building

The Building Division administers State and County building codes and ordinances to ensure buildings are safe for occupancy. This is accomplished through the permitting, plan review and inspection process.

• Check Permit Status
• Check Today's Scheduled Inspection Times
• Building Division Fee Schedule  
• Schedule an Inspection
‐ 530.538.4365
• View Monthly Building Permit Activity Reports

Code Enforcement

The Code Enforcement Division is concerned with complaints pertaining to Planning and Building codes and ordinances in the unincorporated areas of Butte County.

• Submit an Issue Online
• Code Case Types
• Marijuana
• Code Enforcement Fee Schedule
• Request for Quotations - Please view www.publicpurchase.com for Request for Quotations (RFQs). RFQs are posted here for convenience, but as per direction in each released RFQ, each RFQ will have a period for questions that must be asked via www.publicpurchase.com so all potential submitters of quotes will all have the same information. 
  • GSA19-0001  Void check for reissue
  • GSA19-002    Void check for reissue
  • GSA19-003    Void check for reissue

Online Permit Center

The Online Permit Center allows licensed contractors and home owners to apply for and receive building permits over the internet. It allows applicants to follow the status of their permit application and request inspections. Additionally, it allows the public to review permits and property information.

View the Online Permit Center.

Economic Development Assistance Committee (EDAC)

EDAC has been created for new and existing businesses to discuss plans to develop new business or to expand or retain their existing operations in Butte County, with all County departments at one time.

• Public Works Assistant Director, Radley Ott
• Environmental Health Program Manager, Nikolay Ostrovskiy

Learn more about EDAC Meetings.